AXR
Arutua Airport
French Polynesia
18,349 km
11,402 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
18,349 km
11,402 mi / 9,908 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
north

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AXR CAI
Airport Name Arutua Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code AXR CAI
ICAO Code NTGU HECA
City N/A Cairo
Country French Polynesia Egypt
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Africa/Cairo
Elevation 9 ft 382 ft
Coordinates -15.250000, -146.620000 30.120000, 31.410000

Arutua Airport (AXR) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arutua Airport (AXR) in Arutua Airport, French Polynesia to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 18,349 kilometers (11,402 miles / 9,908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:09 in Arutua Airport, it's 01:09 in Cairo. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Arutua Airport (AXR) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arutua Airport (AXR) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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